Brief Analysis of "The Shawl"
Date Submitted: 07/22/2002 23:53:53
"The Shawl" by Cynthia Ozick goes beyond just a shawl or an infant playing with it. The shawl is a fiber that holds them all together, happy to a certain extent, and a security blanket. It creates a fabricated sense of security, a friend. This relates to me in a small way by the sense of security one obtained by the blanket.
This shawl did wonders to a certain point for the three that were …
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…be hidden. Sometimes people hide rather than solve their fears or problems. Their problems were major, but the fabric helped them insure their security and keep the child happy for quite some time. Many instruments will be used to hide the truth, but eventually the truth and hurt does prevail. When I was a child, I used my blanket for security as well; one could hide behind the blanket, but the problems would not cease.
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